Lake Success

Great Neck, NY

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Lake Success - Great Neck, NY Area Guide

Residents of Lake Success in Great Neck, New York enjoy gorgeous scenic views from their apartments and convenient access to recreation, as three separate golf courses surround the area, including the Lake Success Golf Club that features its own man-made lake. The Long Island expressway and Northern State parkway run through the neighborhood, allowing for easy commuting into neighboring cities and downtown Great Neck, which sits three miles away, and Manhattan, just 19 miles west. Lake Success is 12 miles north of John F. Kennedy International Airport, which is also reachable by mass transit. When it comes to dining and shopping, you can find several options just outside the neighborhood, on and around Northern Boulevard. Visit Greek Islands for tasty authentic Greek fare, or visit Moonstone for some Asian fusion. For a little retail therapy, head north on Northern Boulevard to the Americana Manhasset shopping complex, which houses a variety of upscale shops. On the south side of the neighborhood, Lake Success Shopping Center provides a variety of shops, including Sears, Barnes & Noble, and Bed Bath & Beyond.

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lake Success - Great Neck, NY is for everyday living.

Fairly walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some public transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Queens County Farm Museum
  • Alley Pond Environmental Center
  • Alley Pond Park
  • Crocheron Park
  • Science Museum of Long Island

Airports

  • LaGuardia
  • John F Kennedy International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.